Citation

Harten JA. Occup. Med. (HB) 1998; 13(1): 209-212.

Affiliation

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1998, Hanley and Belfus)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

9477419

Abstract

The functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is a tool for assessing the extent of a patient's disability. Several factors help to determine whether an FCE should be conducted. Once underway, the evaluation includes an intake interview, musculoskeletal and functional assessments, validation of effort, and interpretation and recommendation.

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